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Fonts can be stored in the cloud and then implemented in designs. There are paid companies such as Typotheque and Typekit but if you don't want to pay you can take advantage of the excellent Google Font Directory. Today I'm going to show you how to use it and how to install and use the fonts on your WordPress website.

While you would usually need to go to a badge creating professional to design and create custom badges, now you can do it on your phone thanks to a tool called My Badge, a phone app for iOS devices. You can use the app to design 1-inch badges using photos and texts.

"In this post we release a yet another freebie: Academica WordPress Theme, a free WordPress theme designed specifically for educational websites such as universities, schools etc. It's a flexible and versatile free theme that can be easily customized and branded for any university, academy or non-profit organization. The theme is designed by ProudThemes and released for Smashing Magazine and its readers. As usual, the theme is free to use in private and commerical projects."

a visual playground. Every week I'll take a popular and known website and reconstruct it by removing all words and images, replacing them with blocks (what is typical in the "concepting" phase of a design process). I welcome and value your feedback, comme

A Platform for Good (PFG) is a project of the Family Online Safety Institute (FOSI) designed to help parents, teachers and teens to connect, share, and do good online!  At FOSI we work with leaders in the field of online safety and, regularly, we hear about incredible stories and exciting opportunities in our digital world. We hear stories of parents, teens, and teachers using technology to raise social awareness, encourage activism, enhance our education system, and of course, have fun!

If you have a PDF file that you need to display on the web in HTML, than this website is exactly what you need. PDF files were not designed to be displayed right in browsers, and sometime converting them to HTML is the best way to display them. Using this service, the process couldn't be easier.

styleguide for Canvas including basic styles, scaffold/layout, components and design patterns - you can use the CSS classes in the code editor to jazz up the appearance of course pages without breaking baked-in functionality

Celebrating an important event takes a lot of effort. YourTribute is a web tool that lets you create a simple tribute page to plan, share and remember a special event or special person in your life. Creating the tribute page requires no coding or designing skills and is based on a WYSIWYG strategy. 

Blog post on a day-long certificate workshop at the inaugural mLearnCon in San Diego titled Creating a successful m-learning strategy: From Planning to Implementation conducted by Judy Brown, Rovy Branon, Jason Haag, and Chris Raasch. The workshop was well designed and gave a wide range of information along with templates and charts that could be useful for the beginners and the slightly more experienced professionals in the field.

Happy CV is a service that makes it easy to create and share your resume online. It offers a fun, simple and interactive way to build resume online.

At an analyst and media event in London today, Nokia unveiled their company's first touch-screen phone, the Nokia 5800 XpressMusic, otherwise known as the Nokia "Tube," a device designed to compete directly with Apple's iPhone. Along with the phone, Noki

Ever seen those signs in front of churches with the moveable letters? Ever wanted to rearrange the letters to make your own church sign? Well, now you can. Choose a design below, add your text, and a personalized church sign photo will be generated for yo

And the hopefully practical idea I came up with was this: in the print option of our online courses that embed audio and/or video, design a stylesheet for the print version of the page that will add a QR code that encodes a link to the audio or video asse

et everybody on the same page, when they're not in the same room, instantly. Review documents and designs. Train staff. Demo products or just show off. join.me is a ridiculously simple screen sharing tool for meetings on the fly.

Comparative Perspectives - Heights of Mountains, Lengths of Rivers

I have a feeling that the question we pose today is wrong. It's not about mobile anymore. For some people, mobile means the devices that we carry around as we move, usually hooked up to a cellular network. The truth is, the activities we go through online

The "Kindle 2" retains most every square inch of white that the debut shows on its face, and it appears to have been squeezed to thinner proportions and spread out top to bottom to be a touch longer than the original. All in an effort, it seems, to give u